4.3
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Lorne Kapner is an ophthalmologist who brings 28 years of experience to eye care in the North County San Diego area. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and has dedicated nearly three decades to helping patients preserve and improve their vision. Dr. Kapner is fluent in Spanish and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve diverse communities in their preferred language.
Dr. Kapner practices at multiple North County Eye Center locations in Escondido and Poway, as well as Palomar Surgical Center Escondido, and maintains hospital privileges at Palomar Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and uses advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Kapner an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Kapner practices at multiple North County Eye Center locations in Escondido and Poway, as well as Palomar Surgical Center Escondido, and maintains hospital privileges at Palomar Medical Center. His expertise focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery with intraocular lens implants and uses advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Kapner an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
- New York Medical College
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Lorne D Kapner has 4 locationsNorth County Eye Center
225 E 2nd Ave Ste 310Escondido, CA 92025 Tel: (760) 738-9985
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
North County Eye Center
15706 Pomerado Rd Ste 103Poway, CA 92064 Tel: (858) 485-5600
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
North County Eye Center
251 E 4th AveEscondido, CA 92025 Tel: (760) 738-9985
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Palomar Surgical Center Escondido
2130 CITRACADO PKWY STE 100ESCONDIDO, CA 92029Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Lorne D Kapner, MD | Dr. Tayson Delengocky, DO | Dr. Colin S. Ip, MD | Dr. Ayham R. Skaf, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 28 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks French, Vietnamese, English | Speaks English | Speaks Arabic, English |
| Escondido , CA | Chula Vista , CA | Chula Vista , CA | Chula Vista , CA |
| Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: University of North Texas Health Science Center | Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine | Med School: Ohio State University College of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lorne D Kapner
Medical Specialties
Dr. Lorne D Kapner has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lorne D Kapner has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
New York Medical CollegeGraduated in 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Lorne Kapner speak?
- Dr. Lorne Kapner speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Lorne Kapner affiliated with?
- Dr. Lorne Kapner is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center.
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- Dr. Lorne Kapner has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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